Investors Turning Their Backs on Mining Firms with Questionable Human Rights Records

March 8, 2021 15:13:05

Earlier this year, the Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce in the Ontario government gave a few recommendations for improving Ontario’s investment environment. In part, the body advocated for compulsory climate change-related disclosure and recognized that Environmental, Social and Governance standards played a huge role in the market and could impact a company’s financial performance. However, the body proposed a reporting standard that did not account for the social effects and risks of investing and failed to address Indigenous concerns and human rights.

Conversely, the internationally recognized UN Guiding Principles Reporting Framework requires that firms disclose any human rights…

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